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TikTok Thinking About London and Other Locations for its Headquarters

The video-sharing platform is facing heavy scrutiny in Washington over suspicions China could force the company to turn over user data

Jul 19, 2020

By IBTimes SG Desk

Singapore Scientists Develop New Covid-19 Test Kit That Cuts Testing Time by Half

The new test kit, Resolute, is expected to be deployed in the coming days as Singapore aims to conduct 40,000 tests a day.

Jul 18, 2020

By Krishnendu Banerjee

Coronavirus

IBM Teams Up With Verizon on 5G and Edge Computing

The combined solutions could help clients detect, locate, diagnose and respond to system anomalies, monitor asset health and help predict failures in near real-time

Jul 16, 2020

By IANS

High-profile US Twitter Accounts Hacked to Spread Cryptocurrency Scam

According reports, security researchers found that the attackers had fully taken over the victims' accounts

Jul 16, 2020

By IANS

TikTok Faces Massive Fine in South Korea For Mishandling Child Data

Recently, US National Security Adviser said that TikTok is getting facial recognition on millions of Americans and sending data to China

Jul 16, 2020

By Bhaswati Guha Majumder

Cybersecurity

This Intelligent Assistant is the swiss army knife of all productivity apps

C9 is amazingly simple and user friendly but under the hood packs some of the most sophisticated and innovative Artificial Intelligence (AI ) invented yet, with tremendous scaling power.

Jul 16, 2020

By IBTimes SG Desk

Russian Hackers to target 2020 Tokyo Olympics, reveals Microsoft

High-Profile Twitter Accounts HACKED in Bitcoin Scam; Biden, Obama and Bezos Among Victims

Hijacked accounts posted scam tweets soliciting bitcoin transfers from followers. Hackers succeed in getting over $50,000 in Bitcoin transfers.

Jul 16, 2020

By IANS

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Trump Gave CIA More Power to Orchestrate Covert Cyber Operations Against Rivals: Report

In 2018 Donald Trump gave more power to the CIA to conduct cyber operations targetting several countries China and North Korea

Jul 16, 2020

By Bhaswati Guha Majumder

Cybersecurity

Macomb County Treasure Hunt: Jeweler Buries Million-Dollar Worth of Gold and Diamonds Across City

To participate in the treasure hunt, one needs to buy tickets from the website earmarked for the treasure quest.

Jul 15, 2020

By Parwinder Sandhu

Gennica Cochran: How Will Carmel Valley Anti-Racist Heroine Spend $90,000 in Donation?

Cochran, a server at Lucia restaurant, was seen standing up against a racist customer and protected an Asian family on the Fourth of July.

Jul 15, 2020

By Suman Priya Mendonca

Apple Wins in Fight With $15 Billion EU Tax Order

In another case, the court also gave out the ruling against a Belgian tax scheme for 39 multinationals

Jul 15, 2020

By IBTimes APAC Desk

Apple ios

NUS-GIS Scientists Develop Artificial Liver from Stem Cells to Help Devise Therapies for NAFLD

Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) is a common disease that affects 25 percent of the world population and one third in Singapore but it has no cure

Jul 15, 2020

By Krishnendu Banerjee

NUS